University of Oregon Philosophy Ph.D. Placement over the last ten years Year Doctoral Recipient Dissertation Title Placement 1998     Ajit Kaur Maan Unbinding the structures of narrative agency: internarrative subjectivity and the classical aesthetic foundation of Ricoeurean identity private business 1998     Kenneth Edward Pendleton Unreasonable expectations: a phenomenological defense of taking a group-rights based perspective towards the adjudication of hostile environment sexual harassment claims Oregon State University 1999     Gregory Stearl Johnson The movement of utopian thought Pacific Lutheran University 1999     Christopher James Preston Epistemology and environment: the greening of belief University of Montana 1999     Timothy C. Rohrer When metaphors bewitch, analogies illustrate, and logic fails: controversies over the use of metaphoric reasoning in philosophy and science private business 2000     Cynthia Diane Coe The time of subjectivity: reconceiving history as ethics in Foucault and Levinas Central Washington University 2000     Donald Jefferson Morse Dewey's ethics: moral value in the natural world Webster University 2000     Jada Zavier Prane Multiple personality disorder/dissociated identity disorder: the client as actor model private business 2001     Steven Barry Brence Multiculturalism: the refusal and reconstruction of recognition Oregon State University 2001     Maurice Francois Hamington Embodied care Metropolitan State College of Denver 2001     Stephen Jay Stern Ethics after the Holocaust: the time before genocide Gettysburg College 2001     Jeffrey James Stolle The paradox of ethical immediacy: Levinas and Kant University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business 2001     Quang Phu Van Roaming the world and wandering at ease: Nguyen Cong Tru's poetic vision of becoming a fully developed human being Yale 2002     Timothy Lee Adamson Measuring flesh: a phenomenology of bodily perception Iowa Wesleyan College 2002     Peter W. Esser John Dewey's art as experience: a treatise on the art of living retired 2002     Kenneth Alan Kirby Fractured vision: myth and discernment in Nietzsche's Birth of tragedy Portland State University 2002     Terrance Anthony MacMullan Dewey and DuBois: The Meaning of Race and Whiteness Eastern Washington University 2002     Vincent Michel Mulier Pragmatism in the Columbia Basin : laws, values, and the emergence of a regional river ethic private business 2002     John Edward Martin Shuford The "Gift" of Affirmative Action: Racial Redress Toward Racial Healing University of Oregon Center on Diversity and Community 2002     Hollis Garrett Wright Means, ends and medical care private business 2003     Steven Ravett Brown Structural phenomenology: an empirically-based model of consciousness University of Rochester 2003     Juan Ferret Dynamic pluralism: a pluralist framework for science University of Texas at El Paso 2003     Alexandra Lynn Stotts Giving Birth to Feminist Pragmatism Inquiry: A Deweyan Alternative to Quinean Empiricism private business 2004     Lorraine Florence Brundige tansi taisinisitohtamahk kitaskino: Cree Philosophy awa kayaskiyacimowin Brandon University 2004     David Todd ButleRitchie Shifting Foundations and Historical Contingencies: A Critique of Modern Constitutionalism Mercer University 2004     Patricia Anne Halliday Conceptions of Agency and Responsibility in the Language(s) of Incest private business 2004     Benjamin Joseph Wooster Solid Proof and Vulgar Bias: Hume's Theory of Causation Rockingham Community College 2005     Dana Michelle Berthold A Genealogy of Purity private business 2006     John Salvatore Capaccio Blood and Soil: An Examination of the Authority of Tradition private business 2006     Kimberly K. Garchar A Dying Community: A Roycean Critique of the Medical Community at the End of Life Kent State University, Stark Campus 2006     Jena Grace Jolissaint Receiving Socrates' Banquet: Plato, Schelling and Irigaray on Nature and Sexual Difference Georgia College & State University 2006     Chaone L. Mallory Subject to the Laws of Nature: Ecofeminism, Representation, and the Politics of Subjectivity Villanova University 2006     Jennifer Kristin McWeeny Knowing Emotions: Emotional Intentionality and Epistemological Sense John Carroll University 2006     Lisa Michelle Yount Remembrance, Representation, and Feminism: Toward a Politics of Memorial Curation Savannah State University 2007     Celia Tagamolila Bardwell-Jones Travel, Home and the Space-Between: A Feminist Pragmatist Approach to Transnational Identities Towson University 2007     Matthew Russell Crom Religious Pluralism: Josiah Royce’s Communities of Interpretation Pacific Lutheran University 2007     Jonathan Brent Crouch Josiah Royce's Science of Order San Diego City College 2007     John Jacob Kaag Thinking Through the Imagination: The Centrality of Aesthetic Creativity in Human Cognition AAAS 2007     John William Kaiser Ortiz Paz's Theory of Self Bowling Green State University 2007     Amy Eloise Story Ethics and the Boundaries of Self: A Study of Beauvoir and Levinas and a Reading of Play It As It Lays and Beloved Baldwin-Wallace College 2008     Adam Charles Arola The Movement of Philosophy: Freedom as Ecstatic Thinking in Schelling and Heidegger Pacific University 2008     Alain Henry Beauclair John Dewey's Ethics of Imagination Central Washington University 2008     Rochelle Marie Green The Self Overcoming: Hope, Relationality, and Politics Goucher College 2008     Melissa Marie Shew The Phenomenon of Chance in Ancient Greek Thought Marquette University & the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

 

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